Mixed Races

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On Sun, 25 May 1997 Harrell01@aol.com wrote:

> > People staring, calling names, getting "uncomfortable" when
> > you two walk in, staring at you through the whole church
> > service, people smiling and talking to you all "nicey-nice"
> > (I am using "quotes" I think people are getting the "wrong"
> > idea about the CAPS!) until your "date/spouse walks up and
> > then they walk away, people giving you advice about how
> > even the Bible tells us to stick to our own "kind"....
> 
> 
> This is not a problem for the couple AT ALL!! This is a problem that
> the perpetrator must deal with.
> 
> Besides, I get all that treatment anyway, even BEFORE I was married!!
> So if you're saying that they shouldn't be married because they have
> to deal with that treatment, then you're ALSO saying that I shouldn't 
> have been born...because I deal with that stuff every day!
> 
> I've been called a "nigger" as recent as a couple of months ago! I
> experience social discrimination almost EVERY WEEK!! I am
> ignored in stores ALL THE TIME!! So, what's the problem??? If I
> can deal with it for the past 18 or so years, then the couple should
> have no problem with it.
> 
I totally agree.  Whos says other people's personal social deficiencies
should affect my relationship with the opposite sex.  God made us all.
Why should we only date in our race to please others?  And to the guy who
said I was living in denial (he misspelled it) and that I'm dreaming, is
in his own state of denial in think people of different races can't have
successful relationships because of Bro. Litteral's "SPECIAL PROBLEMS."

Corey